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GEL 368L

1972 Citroen Ds

Yellow Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,895 mi
Last recorded43,895 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1972 Citroen Ds45,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 368L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2023 43,895 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 42,146 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 41,761 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 41,032 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 40,353 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 42,308 miles

offside front floor corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 41,193 miles

O/S centre exhaust mounting broken.

O/S front floor corroded not within 30cm.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 39,486 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 37,995 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 36,988 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 35,257 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 30,767 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 33,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2006 30,767 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Ds?

Based on 7,937 MOT tests across 1,007 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
1,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Headlamp aim too low 157
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 152
Headlamp aim too high 151
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GEL 368L is a 1972 Citroen Ds in Yellow with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 45,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Ds fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GEL 368L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ds typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GEL 368L registered?

GEL 368L is a 1972 Citroen Ds, first registered on 30 December 1972.

Is GEL 368L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEL 368L shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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